All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
UAL real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, UAL returned +17.18% over the past year and +5.95% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Jan. 26, 2006, UAL is up +79.44% in real purchasing-power return, or +2.89%/yr, and is currently −10.26% below its real total-return high on Jun. 26, 2026.
Data ending Mon Aug. 17, 2026
| Thu 2006-01-26💬 to Mon 2026-08-17 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAL × |
+79.44%
+2.89%/yr |
+5.55%/yr
R2=0.264 |
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| United Airlines Holdings Inc NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Thu 2006-01-26💬 to Mon 2026-08-17 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| UAL × |
$10,000.00
2006-01-26 |
$17,944.46
2026-08-17 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| UAL × | +5.95% | +17.18% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| UAL × |
−10.26%
on 2026-08-17 from 2026-06-26 peak |
−93.98%
on 2008-07-15 from 2007-01-16 peak |
| Period ending Mon 2026-08-17 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAL × | +17.18% |
+173.46% +65.36%/yr |
+126.18% +31.27%/yr |
+120.63% +17.15%/yr |
+82.68% +6.21%/yr |
| Year | UAL |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +5.95% |
| 2025 | +12.16% |
| 2024 | +128.74% |
| 2023 | +5.90% |
| 2022 | −19.12% |
| 2021 | −5.43% |
| 2020 | −51.56% |
| 2019 | +2.86% |
| 2018 | +21.90% |
| 2017 | −9.43% |
| 2016 | +24.61% |
| 2015 | −14.96% |
| 2014 | +75.49% |
| 2013 | +59.41% |
| 2012 | +21.79% |
| 2011 | −23.07% |
| 2010 | +81.79% |
| 2009 | +14.05% |
| 2008 | −66.98% |
| 2007 | −22.14% |
| 2006 | +0.09% |
